(1) A person may launch a rocket that is not a model rocket, or permit such a rocket to be launched, only in an approved area.
Note: CASA must publish details of the approval of an area (including any conditions) in NOTAM or on an aeronautical chart--see subregulation 101.030(7).
(2) A person may launch a rocket that is not a model rocket, or permit such a rocket to be launched, only if the person gives the details listed in the table following subregulation 101.445(2) to CASA at least 1 working day before the intended time of the launch.
Note: A person can comply with this requirement by telling:
(a) if the person is an approved aviation administration organisation--the Australian NOTAM Office; or
(b) the appropriate approved aviation administration organisation.
See regulation 101.035.
(3) If more than 1 rocket is to be launched at a time, such a requirement is a requirement to give the information about each such rocket.
(4) An offence against subregulation (1) or (2) is an offence of strict liability.
Note: For strict liability , see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code .